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Table. 5 Prevalence of fractures in ADHD group versus control group

From: Prevalence of bone fractures among children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Study

ADHD Group

Control Group

Fold Increase

 

Sample Size

Fractures

Prevalence

Sample Size

Fractures

Prevalence

 

Brehaut, 2003

16,806

723

4.30 %

1,010,067

20,025

1.98 %

2.17

Chou, 2014

3,640

389

10.69 %

14,560

1,188

8.16 %

1.31

Jacob, 2017

27,880a

1,447a

5.19 %a

    

Raman, 2013

4,234a

80a

1.89 %a

    

van den Ban, 2013

1,289

30

2.33 %

7,332

90

1.23 %

1.90

Summary

21,735

1,142

5.25 %

1,031,959

21,303

2.06 %

2.55

  1. adata not included in the summary numbers